“Fresh, inviting, simply perfect” is our motto at Big Fish Grill. We are best known for our fresh seafood prepared & served with a Northwest twist. From our seafood cobb salad, seared sea scallops and coconut crusted rockfish, to our hand dipped halibut fish & chips, we prepare and serve our food with the freshest products available, always keeping our guests in mind. We have more than just seafood! Our Wagyu Bacon Cheddar Burger is a favorite, along with chicken piccata, and

Business owners are as guilty as they come. Because they have their own businesses they rarely see a reason to build out things like their LinkedIn profiles. “I’m not looking for a job.”, is a common response when asked why they don’t have one. But in today’s uber-competitive business climate, where even mom and pops are potentially competing on a global level, it’s more important than ever to be able to differentiate your business, and yourself, from the competition. This is

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The Beginning... In 1910, John Fischer, a German sausage maker opened the first meat shop in Issaquah, Washington. John’s two boys, Nick and George, grew up working in their dad’s meat shop and took over the business when their father retired in the 1950’s. Today... The two sons continued to operate the business until 1981, when Chris & Jacque Chiechi bought the business from them. Chris started working in his uncle’s butcher shop when he was 14 so buying Fischer Meats fulf

© Can Stock Photo Inc. / kanzefar If you’re looking to increase your business sales among Millenials improving your storytelling is a good start. Telling your story effectively imparts a more human side to your business. It’s also memorable and develops an emotional connection between your business and your audience. Most sales gurus will admit it’s the emotional side of the brain that drives purchasing, so storytelling gets your business where you want to be. Effective Types

Miller Family Dermatology is committed to delivering the best dermatologic care possible to Issaquah and the surrounding area. Our mission and care philosophy is centered on providing high value care using a team-based approach to deliver evidence-based medicine. We utilize technology as much as we can to enhance your experience and are especially interested in using it to bring the patient and doctor closer together. Our Care Philosophy: When you become a Miller Family Der

A Texas federal court judge has issued an emergency order that stops the Department of Labor’s new overtime rules from taking effect nationwide on December 1, 2016. The new overtime rules were set to increase the minimum salary level for exempt employees from $455 per week ($23,660 annually) to $913 per week ($47,476 annually). The rule also established an automatic updating mechanism that adjusts the minimum salary level every three years, with the first automatic increase

Marketing is dead. At least traditional marketing is. People don’t want to be cajoled, tricked, or begged into buying from you. 81% of buyers research the options before talking to a salesperson. When you pounce on them with unsolicited emails and phone calls, it turns them off much the same way an overly persistent courter might. To win loyal business and improve your word-of-mouth marketing, you don’t need to be Don Juan. People aren’t looking for suave, but fake approache

Eastside Fire & Rescue recently completed their first Strategic Plan process which will provide a path to improved community support and services. In addition, EF&R recently added four “lateral firefighters” to our ranks. These members have previous fire service experience, which provides the opportunity for a quicker “initial” training phase and improved professional knowledge and experience. They have also recently completed a remodel of Fire Station 76 in the Mirrormont ne

Content marketing provides the kind of quality content your audience is looking for. Marketers in today’s business climate must yield to the interests of their customers to be successful in the same way that party planners who want people on the dance floor must select music the vast majority of people in attendance will find appealing. Content marketing has to start somewhere and the best place to do that is with a couple of evergreen pieces. These are strong heavy-hitting,